Brian WilliamsonEthics for AI — way forward or false dawn?A common feature of proposals proposals to apply ethical principles to AI is an expert body who develop a framework and rules to govern…Jun 13, 2019Jun 13, 2019
Brian WilliamsonIn search of the ‘Good AI society’Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a widely applicable technology that has the potential to contribute to better individual and societal…Dec 11, 2018Dec 11, 2018
Brian WilliamsonReconciling code and law: A policy primer for digital platformsThe role and appropriate regulation of platforms have taken centre stage in digital policy debates. This post draws on a paper prepared…Jun 4, 2018Jun 4, 2018
Brian WilliamsonIs AI guilty of pre-crime?In the 2002 film ‘Minority Report’ (based on the 1956 book by Philip Dick), PreCrime, a specialised police department set in the future…Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Brian WilliamsonDismal science, meet AIAnxiety about automation isn’t new, but what has automation led to in the past, and could it be different this time?Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017